jalavägi

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Estonian

Etymology

jalg +‎ vägi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɑlɑˌvæɡ̊i/,
  • Rhymes: -æɡi
  • Hyphenation: ja‧la‧vä‧gi

Noun

jalavägi (genitive jalaväe, partitive jalaväge)

  1. infantry

Declension

Declension of jalavägi (ÕS type 21/jõgi, g-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative jalavägi jalaväed
accusative nom.
gen. jalaväe
genitive jalavägede
partitive jalaväge jalavägesid
illative jalaväkke
jalaväesse
jalavägedesse
inessive jalaväes jalavägedes
elative jalaväest jalavägedest
allative jalaväele jalavägedele
adessive jalaväel jalavägedel
ablative jalaväelt jalavägedelt
translative jalaväeks jalavägedeks
terminative jalaväeni jalavägedeni
essive jalaväena jalavägedena
abessive jalaväeta jalavägedeta
comitative jalaväega jalavägedega

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Compounds

References

  • jalavägi in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • jalavägi”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009